Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Andre

Nobody is going to take my kids away from me and I will fight to the death for that.

Peter Andre

Divorce isn't just the person, it's everything that goes with it - your kids, the adjustment, everything.

Peter Andre

My kids are my life and the thought of someone taking them away from me is my worst nightmare.

Peter Andre

Teach kids not to fight. Can they change taxes? I'd get rid of all the congestion charges, because they've not stopped traffic. They're a waste of time, not that I'm getting all political.

Penn Jillette

When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue, being Catholic and all. So how did he address it? By reminding Americans that religion shouldn't be an issue, that he was concentrating on big things like poverty and hunger and leading the space race.

Penn Jillette

The fact that the majority wants something good does not give them the right to use force on the minority that don't want to pay for it. If you have to use a gun, it's not really a very good idea. Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up on the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.

Penn Jillette

Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.

Pedro Noguera

Middle-class kids get to play, develop their thinking ability. Poor kids are much more likely to get regimentation under the guise of socialization. On top of it, we have huge segregation in early childhood programs. I don't see these patterns changing anytime soon, and that's a big obstacle.

Pedro Noguera

That's at the core of equity: understanding who your kids are and how to meet their needs. You are still focused on outcomes, but the path to get there may not be the same for each one.

Marlee Matlin

The only thing I can't do is hear. I can drive, I have a life with four kids, I work on TV, I do movies, so the deafness question, is it that they want to know because, what? Not sure.

Marlee Matlin

When I learned to sign and speak at the same time, the whole world opened up to me. That's the beauty of encouraging kids who are deaf to use whatever it takes to communicate.

Marlon Brando

Ask most kids about details about Auschwitz or about how the American Indians were assassinated as a people and they don't know anything about it. They don't want to know anything. Most people just want their beer or their soap opera or their lullaby.

Mariska Hargitay

Kids who drink alcohol, fairly regularly before they're 14 have a 48% chance... of becoming alcoholics.

Marjane Satrapi

Maybe the biggest problem is that there's no empathy. Nobody puts themselves in the place of others. Everyone thinks they are the only one to suffer. Or that they're the only ones who like ice cream or take their kids on vacation.

Marjane Satrapi

There's this scene in "The Night of the Hunter" when the kids are downstairs, and you have the feeling that they're both in a room and at the same time it looks remote. And you wonder, How can you give the effect of both "inside" and "outside" at the same time. And you realize, by watching it many times, that around the scene there's this black edging.

Mariano Rivera

Ever since I was a little kid, I was competitive.

Maria Sharapova

When I make commitments I like to stick to them, especially when I'm giving back to kids. Just giving them an example of what they can achieve. I love giving back to kids. It's fantastic.

Megyn Kelly

I don't even watch Fox News usually in the prime time hours because I'm home with my kids and that's more important to me.

Megan Fox

Until you have kids, you can't imagine how much you could possibly love a human being.

MC Hammer

I make an active effort to remain a positive role model to kids. They need people to show them there's another way.

Meb Keflezighi

I think [my kids] are runners. They definitely have the background. I try to help them as much as I can.

Maury Povich

I think there's a good kid underneath everybody. I really do.

Mavis Staples

I would get in fights a lot. My voice was so heavy, kids would say you sound like a boy, so I would start beating them up.

Maurice Sendak

Kids lead a very private life.

Maurice Sendak

We're animals. We're violent. We're criminal. And if I've done anything, I've had kids express themselves as they are.

Maureen Dowd

Feminism died in 1998 when Hillary allowed henchlings and Democrats to demonize Monica as an unbalanced stalker, and when Gloria Steinem defended Mr. Clinton against Kathleen Willey and Paula Jones by saying he had merely made clumsy passes, then accepted rejection, so there was no sexual harassment involved. As to his dallying with an emotionally immature 21-year-old, Ms. Steinem noted, 'Welcome sexual behavior is about as relevant to sexual harassment as borrowing a car is to stealing one.' Surely what's good for the Comeback Kid is good for the Terminator.

Maureen Johnson

I read two mysteries a day when I was a kid. All of Agatha Christie, all of 'Sherlock Holmes.' I've seen every single British detective show ever made.

Maureen Johnson

The kids I talk to are readers, and the craziest, the most dedicated readers you will ever see.

Matthew Weiner

My major goal is to take my bathrobe off before the kids get home from school.

Matthew Weiner

All human stories are interesting. You don't put a kid in a show because you need a device. They have a story, too.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

It’s the end. It’s the end of the civilization. We’re going down. No, it’s sure not too attractive. Lenticels. I just hope my kids don’t live to see the last days. The things burning and people living in cellars. Violet. The only thing worse than the thought it may all come tumbling down is the thought that we may go on like this forever.

Matthew Lewis

I was a short, chubby kid, pretty shy.

Matthew Lillard

Nothing would make my kids happier than to do another movie.